The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1887-08-24
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WEDNESDAY. AUGUST "a, 1887.

eight secret societies--as many as French
town.
Best Cider Vinegar for cts. quart,
at Charles Pidcock's, No. 20 Delevan
street. Aug. 24.-2t
Mr.. VIM. Malloy's new house on N.
Main street is now enclosed. 1t will add
much to that locality.
The barn of Mr.. West Brewer, near
Headquarters, was struck by lightning
yesterday and destroyed.
"A pension has been granted to Mary
c., widow of John R. Mcintyre, and to
Peter L. Curtis, of Frenchtown.
The New Hope Cornet Band an
nounce that they will give a concert on
the city lot every Tuesday evening.
The Baptist Sunday School of this
city viii 60 on their annual picnic to
Eyes woods, on Thursday of next week.
Our Public Schools will open on Mon
day week. The school children begin
already TO wish that the time were farther
off.
The funeral of Adam Exton, the
wealthy cracker baker of Trenton, took
place on Saturday, and was one of the
largest ever witnessed in that city.
The NJ. E. Sunday School intended to
60 on picnic to-day, but owing to the
showers it has been postponed until Fri
dap of this week.
"A tree in front of Mr.. Gervas Ely's
residence. on York street was struck by
lightning yesterday afternoon, but was
not seriously damaged.
Tho brick stable of William BOLTON.
of Trenton, a handsome Queen Anne
structure, was completely burned out on
Friday, by fire, the origin of which is a
mystery
The Rock M. E. Clutch held very
successful harvest home last Wednesday,
about one hundred and twenty five dollars
having been cleared. There was large
attendance.
"A Prohibition Convention, for the
nomination of candidates for Assembly
and Sheriff, will be held in the Court
House, at Pennington, on Saturday,
August 9th.
Rev. w. w. Bullock, pastor of the
First Baptist Church, will preach next
Sabbath morning, at 1890; subject,
christian Purity" and in the evening,
at 7:45; subject, "Naturalness.n All are
cordially invited.
MIR. G. A. Barlow, the piano dealer of
1876 and 1873 Broad street, Trenton, has
just placed in the residence of Mr.. Robert
Butler, on Delaware Avenue, in this city,
fine steinway square grand piano. Mr..
B. is agent for all the first-class pianos.
AS the Second Brigade and the Sew
enth Regiment will take part in the great
parade in Philadelphia, on the 10th of
September, Capt. Slack has issued orders
for Co. G to drill twice a wee k-Tuesday
and Thursday evenings until that time.
The Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light
Company, for the purpose of manufactur-
ing and selling the Weisbach gas burners,
are to establish mandatory in Trenton.
The capital stock is $500, 900. Mr.. A.
g. Richey is one of the chief stockholders.
The new law by which all moneys re-
naming to the credit of school district
on the LIST of September are confiscable to
the County Collector will probably urge
district trustees to pay better salaries and
make sure that there is no balance to DO
confiscated.
-Messrs. Levy & Bauer are building a
pork packing house at the foot of Dele
van street, in this city. They expect to
be large purchasers of pork next Fall, and
also intend to make Bologna sausage on
a large scale. Messrs. Levy & Bauer are
doing Gnc business.
The Baptist Church at Ringoes will
hold harvest home and festival on their
EtouHuo hDai suO CuuiCl, uh Dututudy "a
ternoon and evening, Aug. 27th. Rev. E.
X. Donaldson, Rev. w. w. Bullock and
Rev. G. w. Pitcher will speak in the
chapel in the evening. Supper with all
other refreshments will be provided.
The Rev. J. H. Boswell, pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal Church of this
city, will preach next Sunday morning,
at 1920 o'clock, on the subject, The
Saints Coronation, and in the evening,
at745, will preach the fourth sermon on
Marriage subject, Modern impede
ments to marriage All are invited.
Mr.. Samuel Cooley, engineer on the
Pennington Branch, Belvidere Division,
has been granted patent on car coup
Ter, which is self coupler. and does away
with all the danger attending the old
method. Railroad officials pronounce it
one of the best inventions of the kind
they have. ever seen -Hunterd0n Re
publican
The hea,J shower Of yesterday af.
ternoon did considerable damage. The
barn of Mr.. r. Cadugan, near Fleming
Ton, was struck by lightning and burned.
Two valuable horses and colt are re-
ported burned, and his valuable stallion
Bayonne Prince was gotten out in an in
sensible condition, having been smoth-
cred by smoke.
Mr.. Albert S. Cox, of Pennington,
has accepted the responsible position Of
Receiving Teller of the National Bank Of
Deposit, New York, new banking in
stitution about commencing business in
that city. Mr.. Cox has for some time oc-
cupied the position of First Assistant Re-
ceiying Teller of the United States Ma
tional Bank, in the same city.
The excursion Of the M. e. Church
Of this city to Ocean Grove, last Thurs